BREAKING: Pres. Biden signs historic marriage equality bill into law after it passed with bipartisan support in Congress.
that killed 49 people, and plaintiffs and counselors from the Obergefell and Loving Supreme Court cases.months of negotiationThe House voted last week 258-169 to send the bill to Biden's desk after the Senate passed it 61-36. A minority of Republicans joined Democrats in both votes.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi participates in a bill enrollment ceremony alongside Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives for the Respect For Marriage Act at the U.S. Capitol Building on Dec. 8, 2022, in Washington, D.C.Justice Clarence Thomas, in a concurring opinion, said he believed the court should reconsider other precedents based on similar legal doctrine, including 2015's Obergefell v.
Biden has long been outspoken on the issue of same-sex marriage and in 2012, famously preempted then-President Barack Obama in declaring his public support. After Lauper finished her performance, audio of Biden's 2012 "Meet the Press" interview was played at the signing ceremony. A White House official said they will be distributing commemorative items at Tuesday's bill signing that invoke these remarks from Biden ten years ago announcing his support for gay marriage.
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